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S28·E3 Alice Walker: Beauty in Truth

Episode
Season 28, Episode 3
Air Date
February 7, 2014
Runtime
90 minutes
Story Type
Core Character Arc
Core Aired February 7, 2014 90 min
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Synopsis

A profile of writer Alice Walker, the first African-American woman to win the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction (for her 1982 novel "The Color Purple"). Included: remarks from Walker; Danny Glover; Quincy Jones; Sapphire; Steven Spielberg; and Howard Zinn. Filmmaker Pratibha Parmar’s new documentary tells Walker’s dramatic life story with poetry and lyricism, and features new interviews with Walker, Steven Spielberg, Danny Glover, Quincy Jones, Gloria Steinem, Sapphire and the late Howard Zinn in one of his final interviews.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When did Season 28 Episode 3 of American Masters air?

Season 28, Episode 3 ('Alice Walker: Beauty in Truth') originally aired on February 7, 2014.

How long is Season 28 Episode 3 ('Alice Walker: Beauty in Truth')?

The runtime for this episode is approximately 90 minutes.

What happens in American Masters Season 28 Episode 3?

A profile of writer Alice Walker, the first African-American woman to win the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction (for her 1982 novel "The Color Purple"). Included: remarks from Walker; Danny Glover; Quincy Jones; Sapphire; Steven Spielberg; and Howard Zinn. Filmmaker Pratibha Parmar’s new documentary tells ...

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